CVE-2016-7231

CWE-119 — Buffer Overflow4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
30.0%
top 3.34%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Excel FOR MAC
Timeline
PublishedNov 10
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel for Mac 2011, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/excel2007, 2011+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-rq5p-pq68-mxh4: Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel for Mac 2011, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a c↗2022-05-14
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CVEList
CVE-2016-7231: Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel for Mac 2011, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a c↗2016-11-10
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability↗2016-11-08
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